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Three Canadians are confirmed dead after a massive earthquake in Haiti.   The dead are Montrealer's Georges Anglade and his wife Mirielle and Elmira, Ontario nurse Yvonne Martin.   While the death toll is unknown at this time one Haitian Senator says it could hit 500,000.   International aid is pouring into the country.    Canada has offered $5-million in immediate financial aid and a Canadian Forces C-17 cargo plane left C-F-B Trenton this morning loaded down with a helicopter, food, water and personnel.   Two naval ships will leave for Haiti later today.   To donate to the Canadian Red Cross go to www.redcross.ca/helpnow.